Cop Land vs Joker
Joker has the higher audience score (8.1/10 against 6.8/10 for Cop Land). Cop Land is the shorter watch at 1h 44m compared with 2h 2m. Cop Land is the older of the two (1997 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Robert De Niro.
Cop Land
Joker| Cop Land | Joker | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.1/10 |
| Year | 1997 | 2019 |
| Length | 1h 44m | 2h 2m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Thriller | Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Country | – | Canada |
| Director | James Mangold | Todd Phillips |
| Main cast | Robert Patrick, Noah Emmerich, Sylvester Stallone, Annabella Sciorra, Ray Liotta | Shea Whigham, Bill Camp, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Robert De Niro |
Synopsis
Cop Land
Freddy Heflin is the sheriff of a place everyone calls “Cop Land” — a small and seemingly peaceful town populated by the big city police officers he’s long admired. Yet something ugly is taking place behind the town’s peaceful facade. And when Freddy uncovers a massive, deadly conspiracy among these local residents, he is forced to take action and make a dangerous choice between protecting his idols and upholding the law.
Joker
During the 1980s, a failed stand-up comedian is driven insane and turns to a life of crime and chaos in Gotham City while becoming an infamous psychopathic crime figure.